UNITED STATES v. WINANS

No. SS 84 Cr. 605 (CES).

612 F.Supp. 827 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America v. R. Foster WINANS, David Carpenter and Kenneth P. Felis, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

As Amended July 24, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Tendy, Acting U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y. by Peter J. Romatowski, New York City, for plaintiff.

Buchwald & Kaufman by Don D. Buchwald, New York City, for defendant Winans.

Mudge Rose, Guthrie, Alexander & Ferdon by Jed S. Rakoff, Howard W. Goldstein, Caroline A. Riggio, New York City, for defendant Carpenter.

Brown, Wood, Ivey, Mitchell & Petty by E. Michael Bradley and I. Scott Bieler, New York City, for defendant Felis.


OPINION

STEWART, District Judge:

Defendants R. Foster Winans ("Winans"), David Carpenter ("Carpenter") and Kenneth P. Felis ("Felis") are charged in Counts Two through Sixty-One with participating in a scheme to trade in securities based on information misappropriated from the Wall Street Journal ("WSJ" or "the Journal"). The information allegedly stolen from the Journal was the timing, content and tenor of market-sensitive stories scheduled to appear in...

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